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symfony/http-client
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Provides powerful methods to fetch HTTP resources synchronously or asynchronously

v8.1.1(2w ago)2.0k338.8M↓29%5220MITPHPPHP &gt;=8.4.1

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HttpClient component
====================

[](#httpclient-component)

The HttpClient component provides powerful methods to fetch HTTP resources synchronously or asynchronously.

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Resources
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[](#resources)

- [Documentation](https://symfony.com/doc/current/components/http_client.html)
- [Contributing](https://symfony.com/doc/current/contributing/index.html)
- [Report issues](https://github.com/symfony/symfony/issues) and [send Pull Requests](https://github.com/symfony/symfony/pulls)in the [main Symfony repository](https://github.com/symfony/symfony)

###  Health Score

87

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ExcellentBetter than 100% of packages

Maintenance98

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity81

Widely adopted with strong download metrics

Community59

Growing community involvement

Maturity97

Battle-tested with a long release history

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 64.6% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~7 days

Recently: every ~0 days

Total

377

Last Release

17d ago

Major Versions

v5.4.53 → v6.4.412026-05-24

v6.4.41 → v7.4.132026-05-24

v7.4.13 → v8.0.132026-05-24

v6.4.42 → 7.4.x-dev2026-06-16

v7.4.14 → 8.0.x-dev2026-06-16

PHP version history (10 changes)v4.3.0-BETA1PHP ^7.1.3

v5.0.0-BETA2PHP ^7.2.9

v5.0.0PHP ^7.2.5

v5.1.0-RC2PHP &gt;=7.2.5

v4.4.9PHP &gt;=7.1.3

v6.0.0-BETA1PHP &gt;=8.0.2

v6.1.0-BETA1PHP &gt;=8.1

v7.0.0-BETA1PHP &gt;=8.2

v8.0.0-BETA1PHP &gt;=8.4

v8.1.0-BETA1PHP &gt;=8.4.1

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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